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2 -In this microlearning, we'll cover how to configure the eMagiz Mendix Connector for your Mendix application. The eMagiz Mendix Connector is a module that facilitates seamless integration between Mendix and eMagiz projects. We’ll walk you through the essential configuration steps, including setting up startup and shutdown processes, configuring access rights, defining key constants, and properly setting up the Keystore and Truststore. By the end, you'll be ready to ensure a stable and secure connection between your Mendix application and eMagiz.
2 +In this microlearning, we will focus on configuring an eMagiz Mendix Connector.
3 +With the help of this Mendix module created by the eMagiz team, you can easily connect between Mendix and eMagiz for data integration.
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4 4  Should you have any questions, please contact academy@emagiz.com.
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129 129  To ensure a proper SSL connection between runtime and eMagiz JMS each runtime needs to have a Keystore and Truststore that hold the relevant certificates.
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131 -For a Mendix application specifically, this has to be done by hand. You can find the correct Keystore and Truststore if you navigate to **Create -> Resources**. In here you can search for "{technicalnamemodel}-client" in the field "Name".
132 +For a Mendix application specifically, this has to be done by hand. You can find the correct Keystore and Truststore if you open the infra flow of the Mendix runtime in **Create**
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133 -[[image:Main.Images.Microlearning.WebHome@novice-mendix-connectivity-configure-emagiz-mendix-connector--find-resources.png]]
134 +[[image:Main.Images.Microlearning.WebHome@novice-mendix-connectivity-configure-emagiz-mendix-connector--open-connector-infra.png]]
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135 -In this overview, you will find the key and Truststore. Download these and place them in the resources folder of your Mendix project.
136 +Under the Resources tab, you will find the key and Truststore. Download these and place them in the resources folder of your Mendix project.
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137 -You can access this resources folder in the following manner for Mendix Projects running below version 9.18.0: **Project -> Show Project Directory in Explorer -> Open the resources folder**
138 +You can access this resources folder in the following manner: **Project -> Show Project Directory in Explorer -> Open the resources folder**
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139 139  [[image:Main.Images.Microlearning.WebHome@novice-mendix-connectivity-configure-emagiz-mendix-connector--show-project-directory.png]]
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141 -For Mendix projects running version 9.18.0 or higher please go to: **App -> Show App Directory In Explorer**.
142 +Simply make sure that the Keystore and Truststore that you have downloaded from eMagiz are placed in this folder **including the unique number prefix eMagiz has given the key* and Truststore**
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143 -[[image:Main.Images.Microlearning.WebHome@novice-mendix-connectivity-configure-emagiz-mendix-connector--show-app-directory.png]]
144 +This configuration only needs to happen **once**.
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145 -Simply make sure that the Keystore and Truststore that you have downloaded from eMagiz are placed in this folder.
146 +== 4. Assignment ==
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147 -{{warning}}Don't forget to include the unique number prefix eMagiz has given the key- and truststore. Otherwise the connection cannot be established.{{/warning}}
148 +The assignment is simple this time. Configure your eMagiz Mendix Connector.
149 +This assignment can be completed with the help of an associated Mendix project linked to the (Academy) project that you have created/used in the previous assignment.
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149 -This configuration only needs to happen **once**.
151 +== 5. Key takeaways ==
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151 -== 4. Key takeaways ==
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153 153  To configure an eMagiz Mendix Connector you need the following:
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155 155  * Configure the After Startup and Before Shutdown
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160 160  To make a connection in terms of allowing data to travel between A and B you need to fill in the correct constants and setup your Keystore and Truststore correctly.
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162 -== 5. Suggested Additional Readings ==
162 +== 6. Suggested Additional Readings ==
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164 -* [[Novice (Menu)>>doc:Main.eMagiz Academy.Microlearnings.Novice.WebHome||target="blank"]]
165 -** [[Mendix Connectivity (Navigation)>>doc:Main.eMagiz Academy.Microlearnings.Novice.Mendix Connectivity.WebHome||target="blank"]]
166 -*** [[What is an eMagiz Mendix Connector (Explanation)>>doc:Main.eMagiz Academy.Microlearnings.Novice.Mendix Connectivity.novice-mendix-connectivity-what-is-an-emagiz-mendix-connector.WebHome||target="blank"]]
167 -*** [[Install an eMagiz Mendix Connector (Explanation)>>doc:Main.eMagiz Academy.Microlearnings.Novice.Mendix Connectivity.novice-mendix-connectivity-install-emagiz-mendix-connector.WebHome||target="blank"]]
168 -*** [[Update an eMagiz Mendix Connector (Explanation)>>doc:Main.eMagiz Academy.Microlearnings.Novice.Mendix Connectivity.novice-mendix-connectivity-update-emagiz-mendix-connector.WebHome||target="blank"]]
164 +If you are interested in this topic and want more information on it please read the release notes provided by eMagiz that accompany the eMagiz Mendix Connector version you have selected.
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170 170  If you are interested in migrating towards the latest version of the eMagiz Mendix Connector please check out our [[migration paths>>doc:Main.eMagiz Support.Migration Paths.WebHome||target="blank"]].
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168 +== 7. Silent demonstration video ==
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170 +As most of this configuration takes place in Mendix and not in eMagiz we have chosen not to make a video on this topic.
171 +The pictures and text provided above should give you enough guidance to configure the connection between Mendix and eMagiz.
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